Sr. Sourcing Program Manager Job Listing at AMD in Austin, TX (Job ID 77763-en-us)

Description

WHAT YOU DO AT AMD CHANGES EVERYTHING 

At AMD, our mission is to build great products that accelerate next-generation computing experiences—from AI and data centers, to PCs, gaming and embedded systems. Grounded in a culture of innovation and collaboration, we believe real progress comes from bold ideas, human ingenuity and a shared passion to create something extraordinary. When you join AMD, you'll discover the real differentiator is our culture. We push the limits of innovation to solve the world's most important challenges—striving for execution excellence, while being direct, humble, collaborative, and inclusive of diverse perspectives. Join us as we shape the future of AI and beyond.  Together, we advance your career.  

THE ROLE:

The Sr Sourcing Program Manager is responsible for leading, coordinating, and overseeing the successful onboarding and operational integration of suppliers to meet organizational goals. This role ensures that suppliers are fully prepared, compliant, and able to deliver quality products or services on time, while aligning with company standards and requirements ensuring supplier success and operational excellence.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Develop, manage, and execute supplier program readiness to support new product launches, market expansions, and strategic initiatives.
• Coordinate cross-functional activities to facilitate supplier onboarding, including documentation, training, and system integrations.
• Evaluate supplier capabilities, capacity, and compliance with quality, safety, and regulatory requirements to ensure readiness.
• Risk Management: Identify potential risks in the supplier network and implement mitigation plans to ensure uninterrupted supply chain operations.
• Stakeholder Communication: Serve as the primary point of contact between internal teams and suppliers, providing updates, resolving issues, and facilitating collaboration.
• Process Improvement: Work with procurement, quality, and operations teams to streamline supplier readiness processes and enhance overall efficiency.
• Documentation & Reporting: Maintain accurate records of supplier readiness activities and prepare regular reports for management review.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or related field (Master's preferred).
• 8+ years of experience in supplier management, program management, or supply chain operations.
• Strong understanding of supplier onboarding, compliance, and risk assessment processes.
• Excellent project management and organizational skills.
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Proficiency in relevant software tools (e.g., ERP systems, project management platforms).
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment.

DESIRED SKILLS:

• Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Negotiation and conflict resolution experience.
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Experience with global supplier networks is a plus.
• Business operations management: Demonstrated ability to oversee and optimize day-to-day business processes to ensure efficiency and productivity.
• Financial acumen: Solid understanding of budgeting, financial reporting, and cost controls to support operational decision-making.
• Resource planning: Skill in allocating people, technology, and materials to support ongoing business needs and project objectives.
• Change management: Proven experience leading teams or suppliers through business transitions, new systems, or process improvements.

LOCATION: Austin, TX

This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

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AMD does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services. AMD and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity, inclusive employers and will consider all applicants without regard to age, ancestry, color, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religion, political and/or third-party affiliation, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.   We encourage applications from all qualified candidates and will accommodate applicants' needs under the respective laws throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process.

AMD may use Artificial Intelligence to help screen, assess or select applicants for this position.  AMD's “Responsible AI Policy” is available here.

This posting is for an existing vacancy.